Rosa María Britton
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Rosa María Britton is Panamanian novelist born July 28, 1936 in Panama City to a Cuban father and a Panamanian mother. She attend school in Panama City and and her secondary studies in Havana, Cuba. she got a Doctorates in Medicine From the University of Madrid and continued her studies in gynecology and oncology in the United States. She now lives in Panama since 1973. her time as a writer begins in 1978 and in 1995 she became President of the International Pen Club of her country
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[edit] Works
[edit] Novels
- El ataúd de uso 1983
- El señor de las lluvias y el viento 1984
- No pertenezco a este siglo 1991
- Laberintos de orgullo 2002
- Suspiros de fantasmas 2005
[edit] Theater
- Esa esquina del paraíso 1986
- Banquete de despedida / Miss Panamá Inc. 1987
- Los loros no lloran 1994
- Teatro 1999
[edit] Stories
- ¿Quién inventó el mambo? 1985
- La muerte tiene dos caras 1987
- Semana de la mujer y otras calamidades 1995
- Todas íbamos a ser reinas 1995
[edit] Prizes
- Prize Caesar, Writer of the year, in Los Angeles, California, in 1985
- the First prize (Section Story) in the Literary Aid Fulbright, San José, Costa Rica, 1985
- Woman of the Year, “Gold medal Raquel Of Leon”, by the Federation of Women of Businesses of Panama, 1987
- Member of the Panamanian Academy of Surgery, 1993
- Floral games Mexico, America Center, the Caribbean and Panama, Section theater, in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, in 1994;
- Intellectual Woman 1993,
- Circle of Intellectual Women of Panama, 1996
- Commendable daughter of the Capital City - Delivery of the Keys of the City, 1996.
- Ricardo Miró in several occasions has gained the Literary Aid, like novels, Stories, and plays.
[edit] References
- [1] Official Web Site
- http://bluehawk.monmouth.edu/~pgacarti/brittonbiogr.htm
- http://www.clubdelibros.com/archirosamariabriton.htm
- http://www.pa/secciones/escritores/britton_rosa.html
- bdigital.binal.ac.pa/BIOVIC/Captura/upload/RosaMariaBritton.doc